is a professional Go player.
Biography Shuzo Awaji became a professional Go player when he was 19 years old. He was promoted to 9 dan after he challenged for the 1984 Honinbo title. Despite challenging for all of the big seven titles in Japan (Kisei, Meijin, Honinbo, Judan, Tengen, Oza and Gosei), he has never won any of them.
Titles & runners-up Titles Years Held Defunct 1 Shin-Ei 1978, 1980
Titles Years Lost Current 4 Meijin 1989 Honinbo 1984 Tengen 1983 Gosei 1983
External links Go School established by Shuzo Awaji